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UK-India trade talks halted … Post-Brexit trade talks continue, terms of trade remain tough

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UK-India trade talks halted … Post-Brexit trade talks continue, terms of trade remain tough Post-Brexit, bilateral trade talks are underway ... with tricky terms of trade and a general election on the horizon UK's new FTAs with South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea... negotiations paused with Canada After BREXIT, the UK is preparing to enter into new trade agreements, mainly with countries that have trade agreements with the EU. South Korea also had a trade agreement with the EU through an FTA, but since the UK left the EU, South Korea has entered into a new trade agreement with the UK through a bilateral FTA. The advantage of a bilateral trade agreement, or FTA, is that it is relatively easy for both countries to fulfill the terms of trade they seek. The problem is that if the other country wants better terms, negotiations can reach a stalemate. The UK is preparing for a general election this year, and India is also preparing for a general election, so these were di